| Towbars
and Towing Hitches |
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| Category
M: |
Motor
driven vehicles, used for the carriage of passengers with:
At least four wheels or With three wheels and a maximum weight
over 1 tonne (articulated vehicles of two non-separable, articulated
units shall be considered as single vehicles) |
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| M1 |
Passenger
vehicles with up to eight seats in addition to the driver's
seat. |
| M2 |
Passenger
vehicles with more than eight seats in addition to the driver's
seat, and a maximum weight of 5 tonnes. |
| M3 |
Passenger
vehicles with more than eight seats in addition to the driver's
seat, and a maximum
weight over 5 tonnes. |
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| Category
N: |
| Power-driven
vehicles having at least four wheels or having three wheels
when the maximum weight exceeds 1 tonne, and used for the carriage
of goods. |
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| N1 |
Goods vehicles
with a maximum weight of 3,5 tonnes. |
| N2 |
Goods vehicles
with a maximum weight over 3,5 tonnes but not over 12 tonnes. |
| N3 |
Goods vehicles
with a maximum weight over 12 tonnes. |
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| Category
O: |
| Trailers
(including semi-trailers) |
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| O1 |
Single-axled
trailers, other than semi-trailers, with a maximum weight of
up to 0,75 tonne. |
| O2 |
Trailers with
a maximum weight of up to 3,5 tonnes, not in Category 01. |
| O3 |
Trailers with
a maximum weight over 3,5 tonnes, but not over 10 tonnes. |
| O4 |
Trailers with
a maximum weight over 10 tonnes. |
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| European
type approval 94/20/EC |
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